This week, Intercept reporter Liliana Segura discusses federal executions under Trump, and the American Conservative’s Kelley Vlahos analyzes Biden’s national security picks.
BONUS: Naomi Klein on Fighting Trump’s Tin Pot Coup; Peace Activists Face Federal Prison
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Nov. 18, 2020
The Intercept’s Senior Correspondent Naomi Klein argues why Democrats should forcefully defend the integrity of votes and condemn coup-plotting for what it is, and stop from blowing a mandate they’ve won Associate Producer Elise Swain follows the sentencing hearings for peace activists, known as Kings Bay Plowshares 7, who face federal prison for nonviolent protest. […]
Trump has stacked his anti-science administration with corporate polluters, gutted environmental regulations, and opened protected land for extraction.
American Mythology: The Presidency of Donald Trump (Part Six: The Looting of the Nation)
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Oct. 21, 2020
Donald Trump has run the White House like his family business with one primary aim: to enrich his brand, his family and his cronies. In part six of American Mythology, we examine how Trump and the GOP — at times with help from the Democrats — have opened the gates to the federal feeding trough […]
With Trump in power, the GOP is transforming the federal judiciary into a right-wing cult that will wield influence over the lives of millions.
On war policy, Trump has proven less murderous than George W. Bush and more of a war criminal than Jimmy Carter. So far.